Serving with Purpose: The Journey of Selfless Leadership and the Art of Giving Back

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Discover the heart of true leadership as we, your guides on this enriching journey, Dr. Dean Posey, and myself, Tim Lansford, peel back the layers on what it means to lead through servanthood. Battling the occasional tech glitch, we've managed to create a space for heartfelt discussion on humility and service without expectation. From biblical underpinnings to coaching your local softball team, our dialogue traverses the spectrum of genuine service, distinguishing it from simple assistance, and emphasizing the selfless prioritization of others' needs.
Striking a delicate balance is key; we delve into how the joy of serving must be tempered with self-care to avoid burnout or exploitation. We share the crucial nature of volunteering with purpose, whether bagging groceries or building homes with Habitat for Humanity. And it doesn't end with the volunteers; we also shed light on the role of those who recruit and place volunteers, ensuring a harmonious fit that honors both individual boundaries and the collective mission.
Wrapping up, we explore practical steps for weaving servanthood into your personal and professional fabric, offering nine actionable strategies to guide you toward becoming a servant leader. Whether you're at the helm or supporting from the shadows, our insights aim to inspire and equip you to lead with compassion and integrity. So, join the conversation, share a chuckle, or seek camaraderie in our shared mission to serve—we're here to connect and journey with you into the heart of true leadership.

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1. Serving with Purpose: The Journey of Selfless Leadership and the Art of Giving Back (00:00:00)

2. Understanding Servanthood in Leadership (00:00:11)

3. Effective Servanthood and Boundaries (00:07:13)

4. Embracing Servanthood and Volunteerism (00:18:35)

5. Leading by Example in Servant Leadership (00:25:22)

6. Engaging Podcast Conversation (00:39:33)